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  1. 17th August 10, 04:02 AM #1
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    August Xmarks Visitors from America

    Recently visiting Scotland were Jeff (Forrester Modern) and Victoria (vmac3205)

    Forrester Modern examines tweed jackets in Hector Russell's kilt shop in Glasgow

    Forrester Modern and a background of Buddleia Davidii at Washington Street, Glasgow.

    Out on town for Friday night dinner with Forrester Modern

    With Victoria (vmac3205) at Gourock

    With Captain Sandy Mac at Gourock.
    That's all folks.
    Please visit my Flickr albums of kilted guided tours of Scottish Borders Castles, also classic aeroplanes, steam trains, and vintage buses!
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    It's always such a pleasure to visit our kilted community friends when traveling! Thanks for sharing, Alex!
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    I love it when we run into others of Xmarks
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    Great stuff!
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    Jeff and Victoria !

    Are you planning to come to France ?


    Best,

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ancienne Alliance View Post
    Jeff and Victoria !

    Are you planning to come to France ?


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    I wish!! I would love to visit you in France. Right now we are still recovering from the long plane trip home from Scotland.
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    Great post Alex!
    Thank you, and thanks so much for your wonderful hospitality.
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  8. 18th August 10, 02:29 PM #8
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    Oups ... to late then...


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    Quote Originally Posted by Ancienne Alliance View Post
    Oups ... to late then...


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    Next time. I have a good childhood friend who lives in the Italian Tyrol, so I think it could be a combined visit.
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    Quote Originally Posted by vmac3205 View Post
    Next time. I have a good childhood friend who lives in the Italian Tyrol, so I think it could be a combined visit.
    Excellent idea !


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